Obituaries

Jan 2, 2022

Roger Dale Cutlip, age 65, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on January 2, 2022 peacefully at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the son of the late Henry and Geraldine (Rudd) Cutlip. He was a life-long truck driver and was very passionate about his job. Roger enjoyed going out on his boat, riding motorcycles and...

Jan 2, 2022

Kathleen K. Cosgrove, age 58, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on January 2, 2022, at home in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore City, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Newell and Kay (Foley) Newell. She was the wife of 36 years to David L. Cosgrove. She loved Ballroom Dancing and attended classes at Dancing With...

Jan 2, 2022

Sue Kidder, age 67, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on January 2, 2022 at her home. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of Louis and Alice (Gladky) Chucknick. She retired from Aberdeen Proving Ground with a distinguished career as a Logistics Management Specialist. She loved by everybody and had a magnetic personality. Sue was an avid Steelers...

Jan 2, 2022

Gary E. Frederick at age 80 passed away peacefully with his son, Scott, by his side, on January 2, 2022 at Lorien of Bel Air, MD, after a courageous battle with dementia. Gary was born on June 13, 1941 to the late George and Margaret (Frank) Frederick. Gary graduated from Baltimore City College.  He was Assistant Chief for the Baltimore...

Jan 2, 2022

Mildred V. Koch, age 96, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on January 2, 2022 at her home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Gilbert and Nellie (Brown) Taylor and wife of the late John Edward Koch. She was a long-time member of Joppa Magnolia VFC where she was past president of the ladies auxiliary where she and...

Jan 2, 2022

Carmen Louise Calloway, age 55, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on January 2, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born on January 13, 1966 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Marion Jean (Anderson) Calloway and the late Clifford Calloway. She was a 1984 graduate of Western Senior High School and worked as a Head...

Jan 2, 2022

Deborah Anne Harrell, 64, of Havre de Grace passed away on Sunday, January 2nd, 2022. She was born to the late Franklin Burkins, Sr and the late Norma Burkins on February 18th, 1957. She graduated from Havre de Grace High School with her High School Diploma in 1975.

Deborah is survived by her daughter, Melissa Tharp (Guy Tharp) of Rising Sun...

Jan 1, 2022

Dec 31, 2021

Stephen Skinner, age 70, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on December 31, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Washington, DC, he was the son of James and Shirley (Young) Skinner. After retiring in 2020, he spent his time traveling with his wife, working on home projects and spending time with his family.     

Stephen is...

Dec 31, 2021

Mark Alexander Cromwell, Sr. was born on July 14, 1962 to the late William and Alma Cromwell. On December 31, 2021, he made transition into eternal rest at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.

Mark had multiple nicknames such as Harley, Pappy and Henry and him were known as “the Duke Boys”. He was a resident of Harford County for all his life....

Dec 30, 2021

Wilma Cook, age 88, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on December 30, 2021 at her home. Born in Pineville, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Lacey and Thelma (Sizemore) Cook. She worked as a teacher’s aide and was a member of Sovereign Grace Church in Abingdon for over 40 years. She was very involved in church activities, would make...

Dec 30, 2021

Lisa Poole Berkebile, age 60, of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away on December 30, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Sparta, North Carolina, she was the daughter of James and Anna (Osborne) Poole. She was a 1979 graduate of Bel Air High School and a paralegal graduate from Villa Julie College. She worked as an...

Dec 30, 2021

Dec 29, 2021

Mary Dittus, age 58, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on December 29, 2021 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland after a long battle with COPD. Born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey, she is the daughter of John and Patricia (Sullivan) May and wife of John B. Dittus.    

Mary is survived by...

Dec 29, 2021

Ryan James Berkebile, age 36, of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away on December 29, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Virginia Beach, Virginia, he was the son of Robert and Lisa (Poole) Berkebile. He was a 2003 graduate of Richland High School in Pennsylvania in 2003. Ryan loved his computer games, loved his science fiction...

Dec 29, 2021

Bernadette Ison, age 75, of Conowingo, Maryland passed away on December 29, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late William and Helen (Archer) Smith and wife of the late Estille Ison, Jr. She had the ultimate love for her family and her puppy, Bentley. She enjoyed...

Dec 28, 2021

Clara Hall, age 56, of Elkton, Maryland passed away on December 28, 2021 at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, she was the daughter of Rev. Raymond Cuffley Sr. and Edith (Anderson) Cuffley. Clara was a waitress and a fabulous cook at the Bridge Diner, Cloverleaf Diner and the Duck Diner for many years....

Dec 28, 2021

Alma Lois Meadows Hicks, age 91, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on December 28, 2021. Born in Huntington, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Marvin and Pearl (Lucas) Meadows and wife of the late Orville Hicks. She was a hard worker, she started working at the age of 14 and retired when she was 76, working for the Federal...

Dec 28, 2021

Lori E. Austin (Phillips) went to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of December 28, 2021. She was an extremely loved mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She was born July 29, 1961 in Havre de Grace, MD.

Lori was one of the most generous people, always willing to help anyone she could. She loved to laugh, watch...

Dec 28, 2021

Beverly Ann Berends, age 64, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on December 28, 2021 at Adventist Washington Hospital in Takoma Park, Maryland. Born in Baltimore City, Maryland, she was the daughter of Edward and Nettie (Bauerlein) Grove. Born and raised in Baltimore City, Beverly moved to Joppa about 7 years ago. Beverly's purpose in life was to give her family...